Fruit consumption by fruit type in France
France: Fruit consumption by fruit type was 0.38 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.38
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
42nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2021
All-time low
0.03
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by fruit type in France, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit consumption by fruit type in France stood at 0.38.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by fruit type in France peaked at 0.4 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1969.
France ranks 42nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption by fruit type in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1778 | — |
| 1962 | 0.1687 | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1296 | -23.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2 | +54.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0902 | -54.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2307 | +155.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1103 | -52.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2003 | +81.6% |
| 1969 | 0.03 | -85.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1597 | +432.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1196 | -25.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1196 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1496 | +25.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0999 | -33.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1101 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1604 | +45.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1603 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1002 | -37.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1001 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.09 | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1099 | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0799 | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1198 | +50.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0899 | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1099 | +22.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1299 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1299 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1299 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1298 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1496 | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1495 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1793 | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1394 | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1694 | +21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1495 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1795 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1396 | -22.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1995 | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1595 | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1792 | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1592 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.209 | +31.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1794 | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1994 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2094 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2193 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2093 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2092 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1495 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 0.17 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.26 | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 0.21 | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.28 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.35 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.31 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.38 | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.38 | -2.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.38 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.18, 2.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- France's 0.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by fruit type in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +432.3% | 0.03 | 0.1597 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1486 | 0.03 | 0.2307 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1279 | 0.0999 | 0.1604 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1119 | 0.0799 | 0.1299 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1615 | 0.1394 | 0.1995 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1923 | 0.1495 | 0.2193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.245 | 0.17 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3875 | 0.38 | 0.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 549.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.851 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 400.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by fruit type in France?
- Fruit consumption by fruit type in France was 0.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1969.
- How does France rank for fruit consumption by fruit type?
- France ranks 42nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by fruit type rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by fruit type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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